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SOUTHERN
DAILY
CALIFORNIA
TROJAN
Unit e d Press
Wor Id Wide
News S< ; r v i c e
Los Angeles. California. Thursday, April 21, 1932.
No. 130
|T GIRLS I10SEN BY
honorary
Five To Speak in Finals Of Crombie Allen-Rotary Club Peace Competition
FAR EASTERN CRISIS GIVES LEAGUE FEAR
Military Activities In Manchuria
Five contestants will vie for honors, tonight, in thc finals — jthe Crombie Allen-Rotarv International Peace contest, wlien
Board Announces the winners of the three cash prize-, totaling $90, will be chosen j Developments Follow The of Outstanding by three judges, members of thc Los Angeles Rotary club.
"campus Women Alfred Baughn, Worth Bernard. T. H. Kutchell* Lawrence --- a P ^Pritchard, and Richard Tilden were
rt, Board, hiplips' m. . - . . 'JAhT HI mrTC chosen out of a fleld of 15 entrants, i^orary, will announce t.iis a nn a fiiai ill I. ■»« il
die nam<'f of eight out-
wotnen «hora they have
for membership. The
Gobm! are: Erma Eldridge,
Gerardi. Helen Gregory,
uie McClung. Josephine
v Virginia Smith, Christy
k ,nd Vesta Wiley.
public announcement wtll
, this morning by placing
i(I., 0( those chosen in a
cut al the foot of the
t sb rine. with the gold-tas-
I mortar board of President
iB. von KleinSmld.
i records of the girls who
AMAZON PLEDGES TO GAIN PLACES IN GROUP TODAY
Over Joint Services This Afternoon
GEN KVA, April 20.— (UP) — A in preliminaries held yesterday af ! series of rapid developments ln ternoon. Judges were Debate Coacli the Far Eastern war crisis, In-Alau Nichols. Prof. Wilbur Long, j eluding huge troop concentrations and Prof. Grafton P. Tanquary.. on the Manchurian frontier, a-Kalt.ii Bowers acted as chairman. | larnied League of Nations leaders ROTARIANS JUDGE tonight after Secretary of State Porter hall will be tbe scene of, Henry L. Stimson liad conferred ---— Itonlghi's (Ntdt which begins at X with the Chinese delegate, \V. W.
Hazel Redfield To Preside *“• WHh Robert H.ffner, pr»«i-. v*.
deni of thr club acting as chairman, The developments Included, judges of the contest will be REJECT PROPOSAL
Rudolph Seiler, of the Los Angeles I 1. Advices form Tokio lhat Ja-Times; Arthur M. Lockhart, vice- l'»n had rejected the league-* lat-prestdenl of the Kio Grande Oil 'est proposal tor evacuation of company; Richard K. Smith, adver- Shanghai. Clilna officially ac- j tising manager of the Southern j cepted. but the offlcial Japanese Callfoinia Edison company. ! answer lias not yet arrived.
Prizes, which are donated from' *■ A private statement under- • an endowment made bv Crombie, atood to have been made to lea-
Mohlcr Backers To Meet at Women’s Hall
Supparter* of Orv Mohler for student body president will gather tonight In the Women's Residence hall for another rally ln behalf of their candidate, according to Royal Marks, of Mohler'a campaign committee. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p. m.
Speakers for the affair were not disclosed last night, but it ts believed that Mohler. Marks, and Oliver Chatburn, manager of the campaign, will make addresses.
INDEPENDENTS POLICY STAND IS CLARIFIED
Leaders Interpret Aims As Given In Recent Statement
Amazons will hold initiation ceremonies for 20 pledges and installation of officers at 4 o'clock . . this afternoon at the home of
attained Mortal Board are: Mrg R „ von KleinSmi(i i0 ERMA ELDRIDGE Chester place,
j, Eldridge, president of Al- i Haze| Rednp]d outg0;ag prM|. di Alpha, honoraty jouina- denti wll! conduct the ceremonies grtrity; member of the edl- | assisted by Juanita Mills, vice-president. Atter the ceremonies, dinner will bo served in the gar-[Trojan; officer of ^W.C.A.; j den
ifflcer; vice-chairman of stu- (juesris B.ni lnc.iude Mrs. Rufus
nlfare committee, and Am- I g yon KleinSmld, Dean Pearle
Aikin-Smith, and Constance Va-Gerardl. president-elect chon> ,h(J ,y31 prMident
New officers who will be installed following the initiation are j
jiuff of the Handbook, El student directory, and
(iSG.A.; active in Y.W.C.A.; i of high school relations I and Amazon.
Gregory, president of lodge; member of W. |ui Y.W.C.A.; treasurer and in the College of Den-treasurer of professional lie; and member of Up-k Alpha, national women’s den-■aonry sorority.
HOOVER CABINET DISCUSSES VOTE ON PROHIBITION
Chairman Jack Wilton hat called a special luncheon meeting of the policy committee of the Independents today at noon in the activity roam of the Woman's Residence hall. Students atked to be present are Dorothy Purcell, Pat Downey. Virginia Smith, Erma Eldridge. Rosemary Lick, Ernest Foster, Ray Zulig, Larry White, and Ed Thorne,
Allen of Ontario, arc *00. *25, and 115. The speeches are 1500 words ln length and aro on the "Sixth Object of Hotary International,” which is "tiie advancement of understanding, good will, and International peace, through a world fellowship of business aud professional men. united in thc ideal of service.”
DIFFERENT SCHOOLS Tlie contest Is held iu a dilferenl
Pat Vigne, president; Myra Jane college or university in southern McClung, vice-president; Grace 1 California each year. S. C. students Edick secretary; Joan McMasters, j will not comoete for the prize.; treasurer; and Patricia Downey, again for four years, publicity manager. Lock"ood Miller, varsity debate
Those who will be Initialed are ,manag„,.. ]u charge of arrangements Patricia Downey, Margaret Dud- for competlUoI1. HUnoUnced last
gue officials by a high Soviet otficial that Russia’s attitude toward Japan had “radically stiffen-ed,’’ that some 400,000 troops are being massed on the Manchurian frontier and
planes are being constructed.
DRASTIC ACTION | the chief eiecutln
3. The threat of small pow ers In the league’s committee of 19, handling the Ear Eastern crisis.
In answer to the assertions of certain campus leaders that the Independent party Is try lug to ___ 1 bring the men's council tnto poll-
Plan Calls For National J,ck ","*on* w“° rh“'ru
, , „ | chairman of the policy committee
Referendum ror ai a meeting of the nonorgs last
Convention Monday night, yesterday clarilied
_____ the position of the party as out-
Architects Ask Trojans To Boyle Rally Tonight
Students in the College of Architecture will be hosts to Trojans tonight when they stage an entertainment and rally in honor of Hob Boyle, candidate for atudent body president, in the patio of the college building on 35th street and Hoover at 8:20.
Snappy campaign speeches will he interspersed with skits and musical numbers by the architects. Among the entertainment features will be songs and dances by the Doty twins, selections by a Hill Hilly quartet, and melodies by an orchestra which will play before and after the rally.
All students who are Interested in the political campaign and who would like to meet Hob Boyle are especially Invited to lhe rally.
WASHINGTON. April 20—(UP) lined tn their policy statement. President Hoover's cabiuet Is “According to article I, sectlou
TROJAN, U.C.L.A. INT’RFRATERNITY GROUPS TO MEET
v“' u'*"* "7I'" discussing plans for a prohibition - a* stipulated iu the s'uis of . . • n
that 40o bombing | ________ _ .....Il4> the patry, the Independents have S. C. Fo Entertain Bruin
I referendum despite the pressure ,oe I'*1'}.
' that dry forces aro exerting on w»»lTed that eei.atu objectives he
Even some of the dryest cabinet members are convinced that
to force the league assembly to j ^ pa,r > slates tha.
reconvene ami take drastic actio.. lhl* , 1mu\, has formulated
which would lead Japan to with * Plan which may become he
draw from the league. ,°r,the, ,0®c'*1 ^'n.
Thetso developments, following tlou Plank, at the Republican na
recent military activities on the tional convention In Chicago. This
ManchurUin-Siberian border, were »« designed to avoid objec-considered unusually grave in lea-
tlons to the "Missouri Plan,”
lev. Melba Dutcher. Grace Edick, j 17«i.7"t h*t 7n»ieV ~oTthf*Deeches of 8Ue rlrcle*- They revived lnsls- which Secretary of Agriculture Ai-r;„. I night that copies of the epjeche* of ^ reportg u >t 8tlnlgon „ould , thur Hyde is under instructions
ma^ans"'mccluno ss 0rru“x.F<r;;2r:r.“*• "rssr-
m Jane McClung. secretary Holman. Joan McMasters, Jose- L, ffl( Sludent L'nion 127 Soviet fm-el.n smnluu AmaH. 'ention to ad\ocate at L tag .
of Speech; member of ! phine Pelphrey. Genevlve Plag- ’ ’
and Spokes, all-universi- man, Kthel Redfield, Edith Schil women's honorary; sec- ler, Martha Sherwln. Harriet o< the Community Chest ! Louise Touton, Sonia Turney, Mar-member of Drama Shop garet Walters, Evelyn Wells, and kU Phi Eta; vice-president I Vesta Wiley.
wpbomore class; \lce-pre- Koi* the ceremonies, the present Amazon members will wear tbelr sweaters and black skirts, while the initiates will wear white skirts and blouses.
I of Amazons; aud partlcl-
fm the Exira\aganza.
Ihine Pelphrey, “ideal bue-lirl;’’ officer in WAA.;
■ and Y.W.C.A.; president and Spokes: member | Went organizations and tftom coaimittees; and Am-
VIRGINIA SMITH
Smith, staff member |* Daily Trojan, editor of former president of Y. fc treasurer of Alpha Chl ■ tlce president Clionian aud l««bs; and Amazon,
S. C. Speakers Will Broadcast
FORME STUDENT FOUND MURDERED
Representing S.C. in the series of educational programs broadcast | with the aid of western colleges I and universities, President R. B. | von KlelnSmid and Dean Rockwell j D. Hunt of the Graduate school | will address a coastwide audience this afternoon for the studios of Station KECA. The broadcast will Investigation last night disclosed begin at 2 p.m. that C. Dwight Thomas, S.C. stu- The series of programs, in which dent who was found dead in liis 12 western institutions will partl-home at Monrovia Tuesday morn- 1 "Ill probably be extended
"'eich, all-XT vice-presi- I in&’ had cancelled his registration by the National Broadcasting com-„ ; all U legislative coun- 'a' the university on March 17. P*n5 vmtil It reaches nationwide |«Wta Pan-llelienic! mem- I,!ne»8 w aK siven »* tiie reason. Proportions, according to Dr.. Bet Spooks and Spokes: and Monrovia pollcc believe that I Thomas was shot by his stepmother, Mrs. Agnes M. Holmes, whose dead body was also found, in a neighboring room. Shortly before her suicide, Mrs. Holmes
i Wilej, officer In W.A.A.; I/1 ’**e W.A.A. handbook; L p.i *or<ter; treasurer of aaPPa; and pre-medical
r,1>ip in Mortar Board ls 0 three Ideals — service, p' and lealership.
the S.C, division are Hu*e, president, whose I k [m sr*hool because of i T* “^"ssltated her tem-
■ b>' Juanita L, , ®IPhrey. secretary; rw Uiermt. treaaurer.
■ Sum! will be ini
Ikh t mormng »l 9 ®-
| tte To*n House.
lists Will Oftnquet Tonight
JPhi A*/ . By Uner«, Theta I 3 Alpha Chi Alpha, and
le.h, h’8 claM in
tant , *• w111 meet at a
m‘.‘Voth:*° in the
1 4enti+,» r *tudents [attend Dr ^ of J°urnallsm Providing they make
fcsor P .aoon today i Iench in the jour-
tourtB'#Th0“PKOD 01 the —«red . APPeals will be 8* at the ban-
f1,1 'te 8,,hi', a.k tbe Blu‘ legal of Journalism standpoint.
^ Day Outing
Ol transportation for ih” ■“b-fmeni. between pre-hC'* Md their fresh-Si'Ja,h G"li'and. >di “ems *« ^ made 1^®* on Tuesday,
^ «Ud6e“u2 a“d 1 °'Cl:)C,t-
^Ptiv . Urge(1 10 * « thia
“ «anouace,i.
Soviet foreign commissar. Ameri
| can officials continued to deny the j It provides that congress by ma-report. j Jorlty vote, shall order a national
CONTINUE SESSION election, to be held separately
1 The conservative leaders of the i ^roni au5‘ other election, at w hlch league took the position that des- ! delegate* to a national convention f pite the indications that. Japan [ to consider the prohibition ques-T> 1 ♦ T~) would reject the plan for a mixed tion, would be chosen. 1 his elec
Kadio rrogram commission to recommend a dale 'It®, It Is explained, would con for evacuation of Shanghai, pri- atitute a national referendum nnd vate session of the committee would disclose the feeling of the should be continued ln an effort country. The convention would to reach a more satisfactory com- j make recommendations, either for promise. repeal, modification, or continue-
However, the smaller powers, ! tion of the existing order. From which have vigorously opposed -• there on, the regular constitutional Japan, are expected to demand | processes of amendment would that the committee hold a public come Into play, meeting. admitR its failure In the I
Shanghai crisis and reconvene tho | T) • Cm* » -1
assembly. They would then plan j i. TlZeS V^/iiered to suggest that the assembly move | paiagraph four of article i5 of the | covenant, forcing the assembly to prepare recommendations for solution of the conflict.
I'nder such conditions, it was believed. Japan would be most
recognized as 'desirable and possible of attainment.” Tbe point which seems to have aroused Iho most interest, ls the one wbtch the President of the Associated Studenis should recognize the Interests of the non-orgs by appointing representative lnde
Council Tonight In Social Hall
ty T. Berry, who has handled contracts for the broadcast.
Dr. von KleinSryid will speak briefly on the educational philosophy of S.C., while Dean Hunt will talk ou the university in its capa
sent a letter to relatives disclosing city a* an urban institution, serv-
her wishes as to funeral arrangements.
Thomas was a member of the class of ’34, and was registered
in the College of Commerce, with EECA fiom . to ^.o , banking as his major.
ing a metropolitan district.
Radios in the University Bookstore and the Men's Grill In the Student Union will be tuned to
SAN FRANCISCO, April 20.— (UP)—Engineers today approved a third unit of the proposed San Franucisco-Oakland bay bridge. Tile eastbay channel structure received an offlcial ’'O.K.” The center part of the structure and the Yerba Buena island tunnel had previously been approved ae correctly planned.
President von KleinSmid Appointed to National Group
President R. B. von KleinSmld has been appointed * representative for California on the National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor, lt was revealed yesterday. His appointment was made at the committee’s annual meeting ln New Yoi*k, April 11.
Courage In Business Is Commended at Banquet
That courage is called for in business and that taking advantage of the Russian market ls a way of ending the present de-p’ression were keynotes brought out by Joseph Scott and Thomas
Other speakers on the program and their subjects were: Reynold E. Blight, educator and accountant, “Civic Responsibilities”; Dr. John G. Schaffer, Commerce professor. “The Viewpoint of the
D.'Campbell‘before a record crowd Professor" and Mrs. iLulu Eccles.
of celebrities, business men, and publicity director of Bullock. Wil-
nhire, ' Ha** Advertising Lost Its Ad plus Yerto?"
students at the ninth annual Commerce banquet in thc social hall of the Student Union, last night.
In Extravaganza Poster Contest
____Continuing the policy of the
likely To carry'' out “her threaTTo 1 Pl,y f*™ductloi.s department. Wal-
withdraw from the league.
j lace Eraser, manager, announced yesterday that a contest will be | held for extravaganza posters. En-j tries will be due on the after-j noon of May 2 and must bear i the following Information;
The name of the production,
--(either annual extravaganza or
The second meeting of the “Bet- 'musical comedy, that U ls being ty Glldner for Secretary” campaign produced on the evenings of May
Sixty-Six Attend Gildner Meeting
was held yesterday afternoon at the PI Kappa Alpha house with 66 In attendance. Further plans In the campaign were announced by Norm Cowan, who la managing Miss Gildner, and what had been accomplished during the past four weeks was also told.
Short talks were given by several of those present including
13 and 14 at 8:15 In Bovard audi torlum, and that reserved seats will be on sale at the ticket offlce in Student r-nlo» at 60 cents, 75 cents, and 11.
They may also Include the Information that lt ls being presented by S.C.. written by Josephine L<ong, Marie Parentheau, and Jack Swarthout, that It Is a three-set
Jack Raillie, Martha Sherwln, Ber- I musical comedy and directed by nard Hirshfield. Charles van Lan- | Regina Kahn and Dorothea Bell dlngliam. Jack Smith, Pat Vigne, j and Bob Brown's orchestra will Dsle Norman, I>lck Barber, Alton j play throughout the production. Garrett, and Mort Morehouse. First prize will be $5, second
Letters from flve houses an- prise, $3.60; third prise, $2.60;
Meeting in the flrst student group movement whose definite aim Ik thc bettering of relations between the two schools, the Trojan lnterfraternlty council tonight Pendents’ lo certain positions, one ! «-jh entertain the U.C.L.A. OOUDOll of which being two members of »t 6:30 p.m. In the social hall of the men’s council. th* student Union.
NOT POLITICS University officials, as well as
"Certain parties,” declared Mr. representatives of every house on Wilson, "have misinterpreted tills both campl, have been Invited to viewpoint. The Independents do | attend. They Include President R. not wish to be looked upon as a b. von KleinSmld and Men’s political orgaulzailon. The move Counselor Francis Bacon of 8.C. ment was fostered In Ihe reallza and Director Ernest C. Moore and tion that unity and coordination t Uenn of Men Earl Miller of tho umoug non-fraternity members I Bruin Institution, has been seriously lacking. II Is | sluc„ „|e ke>.note of lhe dln. hoped that by organization aud Qer b„ lorurmallty, no speech-(■operation, this defect may be re H w|U be Kntertalnment
medled in thai those who have furn|ihB<i by ,he sigma
Heretofore been held down though , Nu Hla(,kfaL.e leara ind the foI. ac» of unity und purpose, may ]owing members of the Extrava-now become active participants In , >|inu CMt; Cynth|a Tltu,. acc„m. student government.'’ * pan led bv Beecher Callaghan;
'Only through the registration | H#(ty Kmiderlton, Klorlne Dickson; of a large number of votes may ' TUeU trlo
this hopo be fulfilled and our power felt. We are non-partisans I
at present. Eventually we will ri rrTf/UJ U/ADVTDC support that candidate who seems CAiiA/1 lUIi VtVlXiVLslXu
TO MEET TODAY
To complete the schedule of election workers, Phyllis Doran requests that the following girls
to us to represent the student body as a whole best and who will, In our opinion, disregard personal interests lr the furtlieranco of a geueral participation In government by representative atudents, no matter what their affiliation.”
“Ii is not our aim to bring j meet with her today at noon ln (Continued on page four) the committee room, S.U. 234:
; Virginia Adjuns, Alma Alvin,
/•> | j. - , Harbara Anderson, Ruth Bartow,
Lrreek oodles ivlay Kleanor Bickerton. Virginia How-_ - , ker, Frances llrown, Jean C'anier-
Unite. Is Report on- Mari°r*e Cameron, Carol Cobb.
’ » Barbara Crulckibank, Betty Cuanz,
----I Virginia Daniels, Mary Kay Duck-
Uniting the two fraternity coun- wa„ Kugenle, Edmunds, Beatrix ells, social and professional. Into I Kinston. Pauline Foster. Edith one body was unanimously endor* j G|bbs. Mary Hargrave, June Holed laat night by a committee com j man_ Virginia Harpeldeu, Margaret posed of members of each coun | Hufford. Dorothea Jarecki, AUeen c*’- 1 Jones, Elsie Jorgenson, Lyna Jor-
A listing of problems ln com gensou, Kdltn Kaneen, Margaret mon and those opposed revealed j I^aton, Barbara Ann Ue Vltt, Jane a preponderant number of those In j McPhee, Jean Mitchell, Eleanor common and obstacles lo arnal-1 Nett, Maurene Nottlnger, Roberta
DRAMA SHOP MAKES LAST APPEARANCE
Three One-Act Plays On “Variety” Program This Evening
Drama Shop will say adlos to the sludent body when they pro-i^ent their flnal program of the semester In Touchstone theater. Old College building, at 8:16 to 1 nlghL
Three one-act plays will be sriven in fulfilling the theme—Var-I lety. "The Ghost Story" by Booth ; Tarkington, “The White Senor-i Ita” by Laura Bell Dietrich, and ''Rosencrantz and Guildenstern" bj': W. S. Gilbert, are the tidbits | ! w hlch the leader* of tbe little 1 theater movement on the S.C. i campus will serve their audience. LOCAL COLOR
Loca) color is added to tonight's program with the announcement that Miss Laura Bell Diet-' rick, an assistant professor in the English department, will be present to view her own play, ' "The White Senorita.’* The story' Is of a conflict between two wo-' men tor the respct and admiration of a man, the competition being all the keener because one woman ts a Latin and the other a Nordic.
The Tarkington play center* about a college boy who Is in love with a girl, but wiiose effort* to tell her of hls feelings toward her are continually Interrupted by friends. He begins his campaign to win her. however, through the subtle telling o( a ghost story.
CONTRIBUTES PLAY
One of England's foremost writers of burlesque, W, S. Gilbert, author of "Pinafore," has contributed the laat play ou the program. In "Rosencrautz and Gulldenstern” he travesties Shakes* peare's “Hamlet.’* The Gloomy Dane, portraying his part very seriously, Is mimicked by other members of the cast, who burlesque the action. It is played ln the Shakespearean style.
Drama Shop members have planned more than plays for the eveuing's entertainment. During Intermission Evelyn Conner and Dan Strebel will aing, accompanied by Margerle Wright. Punch will also be aerved.
luimudtately following the playit, an informal reception will be hei,l on the mage of Touchstone ana in the theater itself, in order to ■ give the audience an opportunity to meet the actors.
Tickets for the variety program may be obtained tn the Student Union, from Drama Shop members, or at the door. The prlc*
Is 26 cents.
gamaiion were considered and each In turn overcome In the minds of the committee, according to Evan Whitlock, president of the professional council, and Fred Chase, of the social.
Perslnger, Betty Price, Dorothea Purcell, Margaret Pyle, Florence Richert, Nannette Hlttler, La Verne Rockwell, Helen Ross, Audrey Stanwood, Betty Stock w ell, Sonia Turney ,and Kay Wallace.
President Rufus B. von Klein-
time,
Scott said, “We want the opti- Smid welcomed business men to »lsm of youth to dispel the gloom the gathering. -
of the business world. The busl Commerce student bod pre» dent ness world ia pining for courage ga\e greetings i ou* young people.** j students. u
Campbell, formerly a special Dean Reid L M-Xiu g advisor and consulting engineer toastmaster, and Prof IL Dean for Soviet Russia, said, "Russia Is | Campbell master ot M,e“1°nle ’ not only a prospective market for | Josephine Pelphre> was pre-American business, but le also a sented with a pen i ’
market for American ideals.” He donated by the u . a,’the further stated. * Within 20 years a gift for her recognition as he Russia will have changed its com- most typical business g
xnunism to an amalgamation of the | college. , \iavor
Celebrities, including Mayor introduced
nouncing that they had endorsed Betty Gildner's campaign 100 per cent were read.
Students Plan Library Visits
Dr. Mildred C. Struble, chairman of the department of comparative literature, and students from two of her literature courses, those enrolled in “The Age of Johnson" and in "Arts and Movements.” are planning an excursion U> the Huntington Library and Art Gallery next Tuesday, April 26.
and three prizes of fl each.
Chri* Daniels of the University Bookstore is offering a grand prize for the best potter submitted tn all four contest*. This will include the contributions for "Dulcy," "The Royal Family," "Twelfth Night,” and “Suppose.” The prl*e will be a complete water color set.
College Exhibits Choice Projects
Starting today the College of Architecture ls showing an exhibition of the best work that haa
2000 Students Will Meet In Shakespeare Festival
Dental Honorary To Hold Annual Banquet Apr. 27
Arrangement* are now being made for tlie annual dean’s banquet on April 27, given each year by Alpha Tau Epellon, honorary dental fraternity. Speaker* for. the occasion will be Dr. Rufu* B. von KleinSmld, president of the university; Dr. Ray Proctor, editor of Oral Health magazine, and Dean Lewis E, Ford, of the College of Dentistry.
A feature of tlie banquet will be the bestowing of honorary membership In the fraternity on a member of the dentistry faculty. His name will be disclosed at th* banquet. Presiding officer at the affair will be Virgil Brown, president of tlie student body of the College of Dentistry.
At Initiation Iasi Tuesday night at the XI Psi Phi house, six outstanding students iu the College
present form of Russian government and that of fhe Uulted John C. Porter, were , » I by Dean McClung-
New*nan Club Will Hold Spring Dance
The Newman club spring informal will be held tomorrow tight at the Newman hall, iiSo Willow-brook avenue, according to Margaret Halff. Bid* are now on sale tli the cashier's desk In tbe Union for *1 per couple.
Honoring the anniversary of the i peare's lime will be worn In a | of Dentistry became members of birth of William Shakespeare, over ! pageant following the noon exer- j Alpha Tau Epsilon. The ini'ilatos 2000 Junior and senior high school cises. j are: C. Bailey Edgerton, Ruben
students will participate ln a fes { Following this, a program will be Tellem, Arthur Hudson, Tom Kin-tlvsU organized hy the Speech Arts presented by the 12 winners of the j dell, Jerry lllesner, aud Roy Au-association of southern California, j contest. It will Include three dei sou. Cliff Harrison officiated, to be held on the 8. C. campus (scenes from plays by tb** great poet, New officers elected at the same Saturday. music of the Elizabethan era, and meeting are; Henry Richard Pem
“Hamlet's Instructions to the J Morris dancing. berthy, president; Bailey Kdg-r-
Plajers” will govern the con The entire festival Is open to the ton. vice-president; aud Herman test which Is the main feature of public. Mall*, secretary-treasurer.
the festival. Participants la the S. C. representatives ou the com -----
alx groupB of contestants will recite mittee ln charge of th • celt Oration Assembly For Honor from memory 30 lines from any play are Prof. Paul Ritter of the history by Shakespeare which has two or,department, who will secure the more parts. Sixteen outstanding afternoon program, aid Mrs. Tacie
been dene during the past year ___ _________
lD depar,m*nt* °* amateur and professional drama en Hanna Kew of th* School of Speech,
1 thiislasts will act as Judges. Earl ! In charge of publicity.
McGinnis, former 8. C. sludent body j — ——
1 president, will preside at the lunch I KNOPF HEAD WRITERS [eon lo be served ln the Student Dr. Carl Sumner Knopf, profes-I Union and at the afternoon pro ! sor of archeology and religion at
architecture
General design, painting, and architectural project* that have recentlv returned from the Beaux Arts institute of design In New York are being shown ln this collection.
A total of 945 student* enrolled at Yale university are foreigner*.
gram. During luncheon, former winner* ot the contest w ill be introduced.
Costumes like those of Shakes-
S C. has recently beeu elected pr sident of the Los Angeles chapter League of Western Writer* for the coming year.
Groups Is Postponed
Pledges of Sigma Sigma, junior men's honorary, aud Spooks aud Spokes, Junior women's honorary, uill be presented ln assembly tomorrow morning at D:60 instead of this morulng. according to Jack Groeu, president of Slgma Stgma.
Green asks that pledges of 'the two organisation* meel back stage prior to the assembl/.

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Unit e d Press
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News S< ; r v i c e
Los Angeles. California. Thursday, April 21, 1932.
No. 130
|T GIRLS I10SEN BY
honorary
Five To Speak in Finals Of Crombie Allen-Rotary Club Peace Competition
FAR EASTERN CRISIS GIVES LEAGUE FEAR
Military Activities In Manchuria
Five contestants will vie for honors, tonight, in thc finals — jthe Crombie Allen-Rotarv International Peace contest, wlien
Board Announces the winners of the three cash prize-, totaling $90, will be chosen j Developments Follow The of Outstanding by three judges, members of thc Los Angeles Rotary club.
"campus Women Alfred Baughn, Worth Bernard. T. H. Kutchell* Lawrence --- a P ^Pritchard, and Richard Tilden were
rt, Board, hiplips' m. . - . . 'JAhT HI mrTC chosen out of a fleld of 15 entrants, i^orary, will announce t.iis a nn a fiiai ill I. ■»« il
die nam ,h(J ,y31 prMident
New officers who will be installed following the initiation are j
jiuff of the Handbook, El student directory, and
(iSG.A.; active in Y.W.C.A.; i of high school relations I and Amazon.
Gregory, president of lodge; member of W. |ui Y.W.C.A.; treasurer and in the College of Den-treasurer of professional lie; and member of Up-k Alpha, national women’s den-■aonry sorority.
HOOVER CABINET DISCUSSES VOTE ON PROHIBITION
Chairman Jack Wilton hat called a special luncheon meeting of the policy committee of the Independents today at noon in the activity roam of the Woman's Residence hall. Students atked to be present are Dorothy Purcell, Pat Downey. Virginia Smith, Erma Eldridge. Rosemary Lick, Ernest Foster, Ray Zulig, Larry White, and Ed Thorne,
Allen of Ontario, arc *00. *25, and 115. The speeches are 1500 words ln length and aro on the "Sixth Object of Hotary International,” which is "tiie advancement of understanding, good will, and International peace, through a world fellowship of business aud professional men. united in thc ideal of service.”
DIFFERENT SCHOOLS Tlie contest Is held iu a dilferenl
Pat Vigne, president; Myra Jane college or university in southern McClung, vice-president; Grace 1 California each year. S. C. students Edick secretary; Joan McMasters, j will not comoete for the prize.; treasurer; and Patricia Downey, again for four years, publicity manager. Lock"ood Miller, varsity debate
Those who will be Initialed are ,manag„,.. ]u charge of arrangements Patricia Downey, Margaret Dud- for competlUoI1. HUnoUnced last
gue officials by a high Soviet otficial that Russia’s attitude toward Japan had “radically stiffen-ed,’’ that some 400,000 troops are being massed on the Manchurian frontier and
planes are being constructed.
DRASTIC ACTION | the chief eiecutln
3. The threat of small pow ers In the league’s committee of 19, handling the Ear Eastern crisis.
In answer to the assertions of certain campus leaders that the Independent party Is try lug to ___ 1 bring the men's council tnto poll-
Plan Calls For National J,ck ","*on* w“° rh“'ru
, , „ | chairman of the policy committee
Referendum ror ai a meeting of the nonorgs last
Convention Monday night, yesterday clarilied
_____ the position of the party as out-
Architects Ask Trojans To Boyle Rally Tonight
Students in the College of Architecture will be hosts to Trojans tonight when they stage an entertainment and rally in honor of Hob Boyle, candidate for atudent body president, in the patio of the college building on 35th street and Hoover at 8:20.
Snappy campaign speeches will he interspersed with skits and musical numbers by the architects. Among the entertainment features will be songs and dances by the Doty twins, selections by a Hill Hilly quartet, and melodies by an orchestra which will play before and after the rally.
All students who are Interested in the political campaign and who would like to meet Hob Boyle are especially Invited to lhe rally.
WASHINGTON. April 20—(UP) lined tn their policy statement. President Hoover's cabiuet Is “According to article I, sectlou
TROJAN, U.C.L.A. INT’RFRATERNITY GROUPS TO MEET
v“' u'*"* "7I'" discussing plans for a prohibition - a* stipulated iu the s'uis of . . • n
that 40o bombing | ________ _ .....Il4> the patry, the Independents have S. C. Fo Entertain Bruin
I referendum despite the pressure ,oe I'*1'}.
' that dry forces aro exerting on w»»lTed that eei.atu objectives he
Even some of the dryest cabinet members are convinced that
to force the league assembly to j ^ pa,r > slates tha.
reconvene ami take drastic actio.. lhl* , 1mu\, has formulated
which would lead Japan to with * Plan which may become he
draw from the league. ,°r,the, ,0®c'*1 ^'n.
Thetso developments, following tlou Plank, at the Republican na
recent military activities on the tional convention In Chicago. This
ManchurUin-Siberian border, were »« designed to avoid objec-considered unusually grave in lea-
tlons to the "Missouri Plan,”
lev. Melba Dutcher. Grace Edick, j 17«i.7"t h*t 7n»ieV ~oTthf*Deeches of 8Ue rlrcle*- They revived lnsls- which Secretary of Agriculture Ai-r;„. I night that copies of the epjeche* of ^ reportg u >t 8tlnlgon „ould , thur Hyde is under instructions
ma^ans"'mccluno ss 0rru“x.Fip in Mortar Board ls 0 three Ideals — service, p' and lealership.
the S.C, division are Hu*e, president, whose I k [m sr*hool because of i T* “^"ssltated her tem-
■ b>' Juanita L, , ®IPhrey. secretary; rw Uiermt. treaaurer.
■ Sum! will be ini
Ikh t mormng »l 9 ®-
| tte To*n House.
lists Will Oftnquet Tonight
JPhi A*/ . By Uner«, Theta I 3 Alpha Chi Alpha, and
le.h, h’8 claM in
tant , *• w111 meet at a
m‘.‘Voth:*° in the
1 4enti+,» r *tudents [attend Dr ^ of J°urnallsm Providing they make
fcsor P .aoon today i Iench in the jour-
tourtB'#Th0“PKOD 01 the —«red . APPeals will be 8* at the ban-
f1,1 'te 8,,hi', a.k tbe Blu‘ legal of Journalism standpoint.
^ Day Outing
Ol transportation for ih” ■“b-fmeni. between pre-hC'* Md their fresh-Si'Ja,h G"li'and. >di “ems *« ^ made 1^®* on Tuesday,
^ «Ud6e“u2 a“d 1 °'Cl:)C,t-
^Ptiv . Urge(1 10 * « thia
“ «anouace,i.
Soviet foreign commissar. Ameri
| can officials continued to deny the j It provides that congress by ma-report. j Jorlty vote, shall order a national
CONTINUE SESSION election, to be held separately
1 The conservative leaders of the i ^roni au5‘ other election, at w hlch league took the position that des- ! delegate* to a national convention f pite the indications that. Japan [ to consider the prohibition ques-T> 1 ♦ T~) would reject the plan for a mixed tion, would be chosen. 1 his elec
Kadio rrogram commission to recommend a dale 'It®, It Is explained, would con for evacuation of Shanghai, pri- atitute a national referendum nnd vate session of the committee would disclose the feeling of the should be continued ln an effort country. The convention would to reach a more satisfactory com- j make recommendations, either for promise. repeal, modification, or continue-
However, the smaller powers, ! tion of the existing order. From which have vigorously opposed -• there on, the regular constitutional Japan, are expected to demand | processes of amendment would that the committee hold a public come Into play, meeting. admitR its failure In the I
Shanghai crisis and reconvene tho | T) • Cm* » -1
assembly. They would then plan j i. TlZeS V^/iiered to suggest that the assembly move | paiagraph four of article i5 of the | covenant, forcing the assembly to prepare recommendations for solution of the conflict.
I'nder such conditions, it was believed. Japan would be most
recognized as 'desirable and possible of attainment.” Tbe point which seems to have aroused Iho most interest, ls the one wbtch the President of the Associated Studenis should recognize the Interests of the non-orgs by appointing representative lnde
Council Tonight In Social Hall
ty T. Berry, who has handled contracts for the broadcast.
Dr. von KleinSryid will speak briefly on the educational philosophy of S.C., while Dean Hunt will talk ou the university in its capa
sent a letter to relatives disclosing city a* an urban institution, serv-
her wishes as to funeral arrangements.
Thomas was a member of the class of ’34, and was registered
in the College of Commerce, with EECA fiom . to ^.o , banking as his major.
ing a metropolitan district.
Radios in the University Bookstore and the Men's Grill In the Student Union will be tuned to
SAN FRANCISCO, April 20.— (UP)—Engineers today approved a third unit of the proposed San Franucisco-Oakland bay bridge. Tile eastbay channel structure received an offlcial ’'O.K.” The center part of the structure and the Yerba Buena island tunnel had previously been approved ae correctly planned.
President von KleinSmid Appointed to National Group
President R. B. von KleinSmld has been appointed * representative for California on the National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor, lt was revealed yesterday. His appointment was made at the committee’s annual meeting ln New Yoi*k, April 11.
Courage In Business Is Commended at Banquet
That courage is called for in business and that taking advantage of the Russian market ls a way of ending the present de-p’ression were keynotes brought out by Joseph Scott and Thomas
Other speakers on the program and their subjects were: Reynold E. Blight, educator and accountant, “Civic Responsibilities”; Dr. John G. Schaffer, Commerce professor. “The Viewpoint of the
D.'Campbell‘before a record crowd Professor" and Mrs. iLulu Eccles.
of celebrities, business men, and publicity director of Bullock. Wil-
nhire, ' Ha** Advertising Lost Its Ad plus Yerto?"
students at the ninth annual Commerce banquet in thc social hall of the Student Union, last night.
In Extravaganza Poster Contest
____Continuing the policy of the
likely To carry'' out “her threaTTo 1 Pl,y f*™ductloi.s department. Wal-
withdraw from the league.
j lace Eraser, manager, announced yesterday that a contest will be | held for extravaganza posters. En-j tries will be due on the after-j noon of May 2 and must bear i the following Information;
The name of the production,
--(either annual extravaganza or
The second meeting of the “Bet- 'musical comedy, that U ls being ty Glldner for Secretary” campaign produced on the evenings of May
Sixty-Six Attend Gildner Meeting
was held yesterday afternoon at the PI Kappa Alpha house with 66 In attendance. Further plans In the campaign were announced by Norm Cowan, who la managing Miss Gildner, and what had been accomplished during the past four weeks was also told.
Short talks were given by several of those present including
13 and 14 at 8:15 In Bovard audi torlum, and that reserved seats will be on sale at the ticket offlce in Student r-nlo» at 60 cents, 75 cents, and 11.
They may also Include the Information that lt ls being presented by S.C.. written by Josephine Llck Barber, Alton j play throughout the production. Garrett, and Mort Morehouse. First prize will be $5, second
Letters from flve houses an- prise, $3.60; third prise, $2.60;
Meeting in the flrst student group movement whose definite aim Ik thc bettering of relations between the two schools, the Trojan lnterfraternlty council tonight Pendents’ lo certain positions, one ! «-jh entertain the U.C.L.A. OOUDOll of which being two members of »t 6:30 p.m. In the social hall of the men’s council. th* student Union.
NOT POLITICS University officials, as well as
"Certain parties,” declared Mr. representatives of every house on Wilson, "have misinterpreted tills both campl, have been Invited to viewpoint. The Independents do | attend. They Include President R. not wish to be looked upon as a b. von KleinSmld and Men’s political orgaulzailon. The move Counselor Francis Bacon of 8.C. ment was fostered In Ihe reallza and Director Ernest C. Moore and tion that unity and coordination t Uenn of Men Earl Miller of tho umoug non-fraternity members I Bruin Institution, has been seriously lacking. II Is | sluc„ „|e ke>.note of lhe dln. hoped that by organization aud Qer b„ lorurmallty, no speech-(■operation, this defect may be re H w|U be Kntertalnment
medled in thai those who have furn|ihB|inu CMt; Cynth|a Tltu,. acc„m. student government.'’ * pan led bv Beecher Callaghan;
'Only through the registration | H#(ty Kmiderlton, Klorlne Dickson; of a large number of votes may ' TUeU trlo
this hopo be fulfilled and our power felt. We are non-partisans I
at present. Eventually we will ri rrTf/UJ U/ADVTDC support that candidate who seems CAiiA/1 lUIi VtVlXiVLslXu
TO MEET TODAY
To complete the schedule of election workers, Phyllis Doran requests that the following girls
to us to represent the student body as a whole best and who will, In our opinion, disregard personal interests lr the furtlieranco of a geueral participation In government by representative atudents, no matter what their affiliation.”
“Ii is not our aim to bring j meet with her today at noon ln (Continued on page four) the committee room, S.U. 234:
; Virginia Adjuns, Alma Alvin,
/•> | j. - , Harbara Anderson, Ruth Bartow,
Lrreek oodles ivlay Kleanor Bickerton. Virginia How-_ - , ker, Frances llrown, Jean C'anier-
Unite. Is Report on- Mari°r*e Cameron, Carol Cobb.
’ » Barbara Crulckibank, Betty Cuanz,
----I Virginia Daniels, Mary Kay Duck-
Uniting the two fraternity coun- wa„ Kugenle, Edmunds, Beatrix ells, social and professional. Into I Kinston. Pauline Foster. Edith one body was unanimously endor* j G|bbs. Mary Hargrave, June Holed laat night by a committee com j man_ Virginia Harpeldeu, Margaret posed of members of each coun | Hufford. Dorothea Jarecki, AUeen c*’- 1 Jones, Elsie Jorgenson, Lyna Jor-
A listing of problems ln com gensou, Kdltn Kaneen, Margaret mon and those opposed revealed j I^aton, Barbara Ann Ue Vltt, Jane a preponderant number of those In j McPhee, Jean Mitchell, Eleanor common and obstacles lo arnal-1 Nett, Maurene Nottlnger, Roberta
DRAMA SHOP MAKES LAST APPEARANCE
Three One-Act Plays On “Variety” Program This Evening
Drama Shop will say adlos to the sludent body when they pro-i^ent their flnal program of the semester In Touchstone theater. Old College building, at 8:16 to 1 nlghL
Three one-act plays will be sriven in fulfilling the theme—Var-I lety. "The Ghost Story" by Booth ; Tarkington, “The White Senor-i Ita” by Laura Bell Dietrich, and ''Rosencrantz and Guildenstern" bj': W. S. Gilbert, are the tidbits | ! w hlch the leader* of tbe little 1 theater movement on the S.C. i campus will serve their audience. LOCAL COLOR
Loca) color is added to tonight's program with the announcement that Miss Laura Bell Diet-' rick, an assistant professor in the English department, will be present to view her own play, ' "The White Senorita.’* The story' Is of a conflict between two wo-' men tor the respct and admiration of a man, the competition being all the keener because one woman ts a Latin and the other a Nordic.
The Tarkington play center* about a college boy who Is in love with a girl, but wiiose effort* to tell her of hls feelings toward her are continually Interrupted by friends. He begins his campaign to win her. however, through the subtle telling o( a ghost story.
CONTRIBUTES PLAY
One of England's foremost writers of burlesque, W, S. Gilbert, author of "Pinafore," has contributed the laat play ou the program. In "Rosencrautz and Gulldenstern” he travesties Shakes* peare's “Hamlet.’* The Gloomy Dane, portraying his part very seriously, Is mimicked by other members of the cast, who burlesque the action. It is played ln the Shakespearean style.
Drama Shop members have planned more than plays for the eveuing's entertainment. During Intermission Evelyn Conner and Dan Strebel will aing, accompanied by Margerle Wright. Punch will also be aerved.
luimudtately following the playit, an informal reception will be hei,l on the mage of Touchstone ana in the theater itself, in order to ■ give the audience an opportunity to meet the actors.
Tickets for the variety program may be obtained tn the Student Union, from Drama Shop members, or at the door. The prlc*
Is 26 cents.
gamaiion were considered and each In turn overcome In the minds of the committee, according to Evan Whitlock, president of the professional council, and Fred Chase, of the social.
Perslnger, Betty Price, Dorothea Purcell, Margaret Pyle, Florence Richert, Nannette Hlttler, La Verne Rockwell, Helen Ross, Audrey Stanwood, Betty Stock w ell, Sonia Turney ,and Kay Wallace.
President Rufus B. von Klein-
time,
Scott said, “We want the opti- Smid welcomed business men to »lsm of youth to dispel the gloom the gathering. -
of the business world. The busl Commerce student bod pre» dent ness world ia pining for courage ga\e greetings i ou* young people.** j students. u
Campbell, formerly a special Dean Reid L M-Xiu g advisor and consulting engineer toastmaster, and Prof IL Dean for Soviet Russia, said, "Russia Is | Campbell master ot M,e“1°nle ’ not only a prospective market for | Josephine Pelphre> was pre-American business, but le also a sented with a pen i ’
market for American ideals.” He donated by the u . a,’the further stated. * Within 20 years a gift for her recognition as he Russia will have changed its com- most typical business g
xnunism to an amalgamation of the | college. , \iavor
Celebrities, including Mayor introduced
nouncing that they had endorsed Betty Gildner's campaign 100 per cent were read.
Students Plan Library Visits
Dr. Mildred C. Struble, chairman of the department of comparative literature, and students from two of her literature courses, those enrolled in “The Age of Johnson" and in "Arts and Movements.” are planning an excursion U> the Huntington Library and Art Gallery next Tuesday, April 26.
and three prizes of fl each.
Chri* Daniels of the University Bookstore is offering a grand prize for the best potter submitted tn all four contest*. This will include the contributions for "Dulcy," "The Royal Family," "Twelfth Night,” and “Suppose.” The prl*e will be a complete water color set.
College Exhibits Choice Projects
Starting today the College of Architecture ls showing an exhibition of the best work that haa
2000 Students Will Meet In Shakespeare Festival
Dental Honorary To Hold Annual Banquet Apr. 27
Arrangement* are now being made for tlie annual dean’s banquet on April 27, given each year by Alpha Tau Epellon, honorary dental fraternity. Speaker* for. the occasion will be Dr. Rufu* B. von KleinSmld, president of the university; Dr. Ray Proctor, editor of Oral Health magazine, and Dean Lewis E, Ford, of the College of Dentistry.
A feature of tlie banquet will be the bestowing of honorary membership In the fraternity on a member of the dentistry faculty. His name will be disclosed at th* banquet. Presiding officer at the affair will be Virgil Brown, president of tlie student body of the College of Dentistry.
At Initiation Iasi Tuesday night at the XI Psi Phi house, six outstanding students iu the College
present form of Russian government and that of fhe Uulted John C. Porter, were , » I by Dean McClung-
New*nan Club Will Hold Spring Dance
The Newman club spring informal will be held tomorrow tight at the Newman hall, iiSo Willow-brook avenue, according to Margaret Halff. Bid* are now on sale tli the cashier's desk In tbe Union for *1 per couple.
Honoring the anniversary of the i peare's lime will be worn In a | of Dentistry became members of birth of William Shakespeare, over ! pageant following the noon exer- j Alpha Tau Epsilon. The ini'ilatos 2000 Junior and senior high school cises. j are: C. Bailey Edgerton, Ruben
students will participate ln a fes { Following this, a program will be Tellem, Arthur Hudson, Tom Kin-tlvsU organized hy the Speech Arts presented by the 12 winners of the j dell, Jerry lllesner, aud Roy Au-association of southern California, j contest. It will Include three dei sou. Cliff Harrison officiated, to be held on the 8. C. campus (scenes from plays by tb** great poet, New officers elected at the same Saturday. music of the Elizabethan era, and meeting are; Henry Richard Pem
“Hamlet's Instructions to the J Morris dancing. berthy, president; Bailey Kdg-r-
Plajers” will govern the con The entire festival Is open to the ton. vice-president; aud Herman test which Is the main feature of public. Mall*, secretary-treasurer.
the festival. Participants la the S. C. representatives ou the com -----
alx groupB of contestants will recite mittee ln charge of th • celt Oration Assembly For Honor from memory 30 lines from any play are Prof. Paul Ritter of the history by Shakespeare which has two or,department, who will secure the more parts. Sixteen outstanding afternoon program, aid Mrs. Tacie
been dene during the past year ___ _________
lD depar,m*nt* °* amateur and professional drama en Hanna Kew of th* School of Speech,
1 thiislasts will act as Judges. Earl ! In charge of publicity.
McGinnis, former 8. C. sludent body j — ——
1 president, will preside at the lunch I KNOPF HEAD WRITERS [eon lo be served ln the Student Dr. Carl Sumner Knopf, profes-I Union and at the afternoon pro ! sor of archeology and religion at
architecture
General design, painting, and architectural project* that have recentlv returned from the Beaux Arts institute of design In New York are being shown ln this collection.
A total of 945 student* enrolled at Yale university are foreigner*.
gram. During luncheon, former winner* ot the contest w ill be introduced.
Costumes like those of Shakes-
S C. has recently beeu elected pr sident of the Los Angeles chapter League of Western Writer* for the coming year.
Groups Is Postponed
Pledges of Sigma Sigma, junior men's honorary, aud Spooks aud Spokes, Junior women's honorary, uill be presented ln assembly tomorrow morning at D:60 instead of this morulng. according to Jack Groeu, president of Slgma Stgma.
Green asks that pledges of 'the two organisation* meel back stage prior to the assembl/.